Proud to Be a Kahok

Maryville’s Tessie Patterson is Nov 2023 Kahok Educator of the Month

November 28, 2023 – Maryville Elementary educational assistant Tessie Patterson was recognized today as November 2023 Kahok Educator of the Month. The award was presented by Maryville Principal Doug Kirk and local Benjamin F. Edwards financial advisor Jason Rehg. In his nomination of Ms. Patterson, Principal Kirk wrote: I would like to nominate Ms. Tessie […]

Celebrating Kahok Family Years of Service 2023

November 2, 2023 – Collinsville Community Unit School District #10 has recognized staff who completed milestone years of service prior to the start of the 2023-24 school year. Human Resources Director Kevin Robinson personally visited each person to congratulate them and present a certificate of appreciation on behalf of the district. Thank you for completing […]

CHS 2023-24 Faculty Member of the Month Recipients

Congratulations to the Collinsville High School staff nominated and chosen by their colleagues to be Faculty Member of the Month during the 2023-24 school year: The September Faculty Member of the Month was nominated by two of her colleagues. They wrote, “She is one of the most patient people I have ever met. Her kindness, compassion and sensitivity […]

Webster’s Holly Blakeburn is Oct 2023 Kahok Educator of the Month

October 30, 2023 – Webster Elementary educational assistant Holly Blakeburn was recognized today as October 2023 Kahok Educator of the Month. The award was presented by Webster Principal Alison Schumacher and local Benjamin F. Edwards financial advisor Jason Rehg. In her nomination of Holly Blakeburn, Principal Schumacher wrote: It is my pleasure to select Holly […]

CHS Senior Elliott Schusky is 2024 Commended National Merit Scholar

September 26, 2023 – Collinsville High School senior Elliott Schusky is a National Merit Commended Scholar in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. The top 50,000 students who entered the 2024 competition by taking the Fall 2022 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT®) earned Commended or Semifinalist status. The scholarship program determines semifinalists on […]